AI Governance Engineer — Security-Cleared

IPTA; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

IPT Associates (IPTA) seeks an AI Governance Specialist in Huntsville, AL to lead governance of AI programs and ensure compliance with DoD requirements. You will work across engineering and cybersecurity teams to implement guardrails, assess risks, and document governance decisions.

You will develop training materials, stay current on AI regulations, and contribute to incident response as part of a cross‑functional team.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree as listed in the Requirements.
• 10 years of experience in AI/ML governance or related field.
• Strong understanding of AI technologies, capabilities, and limitations.
• Experience with policy development and implementation.
• Software development or scripting experience (Python, JavaScript, or similar).
• Knowledge of AI security principles and threat landscape.
• Ability to translate technical concepts for non-technical stakeholders.
• Active Security Clearance Required.
• DoD 8570 Level II/III certification Required.

Responsibilities

• Support development and implementation of AI governance policies and procedures.
• Establish and maintain AI application governance requirements and standards.
• Collaborate with engineering and cybersecurity teams to implement AI guardrails and controls.
• Develop middleware solutions to enforce AI governance policies and safety controls.
• Conduct AI application assessments and compliance reviews.
• Monitor AI systems for adherence to governance frameworks and security standards.
• Document AI use cases, risk assessments, and governance decisions.
• Support AI vendor evaluation and third‑party AI tool governance.
• Maintain awareness of evolving AI regulations, standards, and best practices.
• Contribute to AI risk management and incident response procedures.
• Develop training materials and guidance on AI governance requirements.
• Participate in cross‑functional teams to integrate governance into AI development lifecycle

Skills

AI governance

Policy development

Stakeholder communication

Technical writing

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Public Policy, or related field

Tools

Python

JavaScript

TensorFlow

PyTorch

LangChain

AWS

Azure

GCP

Job description

IPT Associates (IPTA) seeks an AI Governance Specialist in Huntsville, AL to lead governance of AI programs and ensure compliance with DoD requirements. You will work across engineering and cybersecurity teams to implement guardrails, assess risks, and document governance decisions.

You will develop training materials, stay current on AI regulations, and contribute to incident response as part of a cross‑functional team.